Josh Pauli
The Basics of Web Hacking
- ISBN 13:
- 9780124166004
- author:
- Josh Pauli
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Syngress
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Pages:
- 160
- Dimensions:
- 19 x 0.9 x 23.5 centimetres (0.3
- Genre:
- Computers, Web, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Learn how to identify and exploit common web application vulnerabilities with this tool-driven approach. The Basics of Web Hacking provides a comprehensive guide to understanding the most widespread web security threats, including server, web app, and user-level vulnerabilities. Using widely available tools such as Burp Suite, sqlmap, and Zed Attack Proxy (ZAP), you'll gain hands-on experience with network scanning tools like nmap, Nikto, Nessus, Metasploit, John the Ripper, web shells, netcat, and more. This book is designed for beginners and experienced security professionals alike, offering a focused three-part approach to web security. You'll learn how to set up a safe environment to conduct these attacks, including an attacker Virtual Machine (VM) with all necessary tools and several known-vulnerable Web application VMs.